Ollie Linges Reading Collections Flashcards
不問好歹
不问好歹
bùwènhǎodǎi
no matter what may happen (idiom)
缠
chán 1 to wind around 2 to wrap round 3 to coil 4 tangle 5 to involve 6 to bother 7 to annoy
不许
bùxǔ
1 not to allow
2 must not
3 can’t
折断
zhéduàn
1 to snap sth off
2 to break
罢了
bàle
PARTICLE(used at the end of a declarative sentence) that’s all; nothing else
时光
shíguāng
1 time
2 times; years; days
要脸
yàoliǎn
be keen on face-saving; care much about one’s reputation
媒人
méirén
matchmaker; go-between
势
shì
1 power; force; influence
2 momentum; tendency
3 the outward appearance of a natural object
4 situation; state of affairs; circumstances
5 sign; gesture
6 male genitals
有钱有势
you3qian2you3shi4 - rich and powerful
安分
ānfèn
not go beyond one’s bounds; be law-abiding; know one’s place
就算
jiùsuàn
CONJUNCTION INFORMALeven if; granted that
前生
qiánshēng
previous incarnation; previous existence
运气
yùnqi
fortune; luck
劝
quàn
1 advise; urge; try to persuade
2 encourage
3 comfort
贤慧
xiánhuì
(of a woman) virtuous; genial and prudent; kindhearted and understanding
总要
zǒngyào
nevertheless
有志气
you3zhi4qi4 - ambitious
乐得
lèdé
readily take the opportunity to; be only too glad to
偷懒
tōulǎn
loaf on the job; be lazy
借此
jiècǐ
1 using this as a pretext
2 thereby
至于
zhìyú
1
PREPOSITIONas for; as to
2 go so far as to
恨不得
hènbude
one wishes one could; one would if one could; be dying to